Las Vegas Nevada-1966: Industrial Building and Water Fountain

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 in Las Vegas Nevada

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Industrial Building and Water Fountain — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1966, this vintage home movie captures a large industrial building with a prominent water feature in Las Vegas, Nevada. The footage shows a wide fountain with multiple jets spraying water, set against a backdrop of modernist architecture under a bright sky. The grainy, slightly overexposed quality and dark vignette are characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era. The camera remains mostly static, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century urban design and public landscaping.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124051418

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1422 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #3,president johnson
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: hawaii,las vegas,california
Date: 1966 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Las Vegas urban-design, public fountain, or modernist exterior cutaways in documentary, museum, education, or period-setting edits.
Period detail: The frames show a low modern building, broad paved foreground, and choreographed fountain jets that fit mid-century civic or commercial landscaping visible in 1966 footage.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, holding on the fountain and building as a brief travel memory rather than a staged architectural survey.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a wide fountain basin, multiple water jets, dark building silhouettes, a bright sky, paved walkways, and heavy frame-edge vignetting.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries coarse grain, high-contrast exposure, blue-yellow color shifts, and dark rounded frame edges that add physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short establishing insert, location transition, architectural cutaway, or reflective memory beat for mid-1960s Las Vegas.
Historical context: The view documents public-facing water display and modern building forms in Las Vegas without showing identifiable people, signage, or a confirmed landmark name.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any property-use concerns should still be reviewed for the intended project.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1966 Las Vegas 8mm fountain footage, mid-century building exterior, Nevada home movie, public water feature, and modernist urban landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1966 Las Vegas exteriors, then broader 1960s fountain, city, and modern architecture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Las Vegas 8mm frame showing a broad fountain basin and silhouetted modern building with strong edge vignetting. — A wide fountain sprays in front of a dark building silhouette.

Las Vegas home-movie frame from 1966 showing low fountain spray, a blocky structure, and dark silhouetted architecture. — Low fountain jets run across the basin with a blocky building behind.

1966 Las Vegas 8mm still with a shadowed foreground, fountain spray, and rectangular modern building under bright daylight. — The fountain remains centered beneath a bright sky and rectangular building form.

Final 1966 Las Vegas frame showing fountain jets, a paved edge, and dark modern building silhouettes with 8mm vignetting. — Water jets and the basin edge sit against silhouetted modern buildings.

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